China International Travel Mart 2024: Boosting Global Tourism in Shanghai
China International Travel Mart 2024 Begins in Shanghai
On November 22, 2024, the China International Travel Mart 2024 started in Shanghai. This event, organized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism, features exhibitors from over 80 countries and regions.
The fair will last three days. It has more than 1,000 international exhibitors and nearly 600 travel agencies participating. Organizers report over 600 buyer-seller meetings will take place during the event.
International travel agencies will use this event to research tourism routes in different Chinese provinces and cities. China is encouraging international travel by offering visa-free policies for 29 countries, including France and Germany.
Highlights from the Event:
- Expo 2025 Osaka Booth: Visitors explore this booth, one of many at the fair.
- Mekong Tourism Performances: Attendees watch cultural performances at the Mekong Tourism booth.
- Bing Dwen Dwen Mascot: A visitor poses for photos with Bing Dwen Dwen, the mascot from the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
- Shandong Province Dancers: Dancers showcase traditional performances at the Shandong Province booth.
- Anhui Province Activity: A visitor experiences creating a sugar figure at the Anhui booth.
- Zhejiang Province Interaction: Visitors engage with exhibitors at the Zhejiang booth.
The China International Travel Mart 2024 offers a platform for cultural exchange and tourism opportunities while promoting travel in China.